#kleptophagy — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #kleptophagy, aggregated by home.social.
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How #Staphylococcus aureus 'steals' #iron from our #blood during infections.
#kleptophagy #kleptoparasitism #heme
https://phys.org/news/2025-02-staphylococcus-aureus-iron-blood-infections.html
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#Orchid's #nutrient theft from f#ungi sheds light on #photosynthesis-#parasitism continuum.
#kleptophagy #kleptoparasitism #mycoheterotrophy #mycorrhizae
https://phys.org/news/2025-02-orchid-nutrient-theft-fungi-photosynthesis.html